Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $45.92 | 7.802% | $49.5027 | $49.50 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #2 | $16.98 | 11.528% | $18.9375 | $18.94 | $18.95 | $18.90 |
Purchase #3 | $34.33 | 9.418% | $37.5632 | $37.56 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
Purchase #4 | $158.60 | 11.580% | $176.9659 | $176.97 | $176.95 | $177.00 |
Purchase #5 | $171.31 | 13.312% | $194.1148 | $194.11 | $194.10 | $194.10 |
Purchase #6 | $156.92 | 13.696% | $178.4118 | $178.41 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #7 | $247.90 | 3.196% | $255.8229 | $255.82 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.96 | $911.3188 | $911.31 | $911.25 | $911.30 |